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Featured Podcast Widget

Descripcion

A widget that enables you to display your latest podcast from a category or featured podcast utilising the Blubrry PowerPress plugin’s default player.

The widget displays the featured image and excerpt from the post together with a link through from the post’s title. Underneath the post’s excerpt is displayed a media player (the default media player set in your Blubrry PowerPress plugin) linked to the podcast’s MP3 file set in the post via the PowerPress extension.

[NOTE] This widget will only function correctly if you have the Blubrry PowerPress plugin installed!

Screenshots

  • Widget configuration screen.

Installacion

Installation of this plugin is fairly straightforward:

  • Download the plugin or search for « featured podcast widget » in your WordPress admin panel
  • If you downloaded it, copy the folder ‘featured-podcast-widget’ to the plugins directory of your blog
  • Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  • In the « Widgets » screen, drag the « Featured Podcast Widget » to the widget area of your choice
  • Configure the widget from the widget panel as required

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Contributors & Developers

“Featured Podcast Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.0.2

  • Added checkbox option to show podcast post’s featured image.
  • Added [featuredpodcast] shortcode capability to instigate the widget with passable parameters.

1.0.1

  • Added checkbox option to show podcast post’s excerpt/summary.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.